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packman

(16,296 posts) Thu Oct 18, 2018, 01:45 PM Oct 2018

The full Banksy - Director's cut - How it was supposed to work

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The full Banksy - Director's cut - How it was supposed to work (Original Post) packman Oct 2018 OP

Way to screw up the perfect prank. democratisphere Oct 2018 #1

I like it either way. lagomorph777 Oct 2018 #2

Would have been much more dramatic to have the completely shredded painting drop to the floor. democratisphere Oct 2018 #3

Unfortunately for Banksy's intent, the failed prank enhanced the value bigbrother05 Oct 2018 #4

I think he/she knew the value would go up. Nt USALiberal Oct 2018 #5

Since it's Banksey, we have to ask... JHB Oct 2018 #6

Yes it was supposed to completely shred underpants Oct 2018 #7

democratisphere

(17,235 posts)

1. Way to screw up the perfect prank.

Reply to packman (Original post)

Thu Oct 18, 2018, 01:57 PM

Oct 2018

lagomorph777

(30,613 posts)

2. I like it either way.

Reply to democratisphere (Reply #1)

Thu Oct 18, 2018, 02:11 PM

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democratisphere

(17,235 posts)

3. Would have been much more dramatic to have the completely shredded painting drop to the floor.

Reply to lagomorph777 (Reply #2)

Thu Oct 18, 2018, 02:14 PM

Oct 2018

bigbrother05

(5,995 posts)

4. Unfortunately for Banksy's intent, the failed prank enhanced the value

Reply to packman (Original post)

Thu Oct 18, 2018, 03:02 PM

Oct 2018

The half shredded work can still be displayed in "original" condition and be considered an artist's enhancement.

Seldom can performance art be on static display and still impart the intended impact. A pile of scraps laying under a frame wouldn't have the same impact without a video of the event.